Welcome to Aton Forest

Aton Forest, Inc. is a 501 (c)(3) organized and operated for scientific research and preservation of land and natural resources. Our aim is to protect lands in Norfolk and Colebrook, Connecticut, preserve the physical and intellectual legacy of our founder, Dr. Frank E Egler, and continue the low impact, long-term ecological research that he pioneered. The organization maintains an archive of his written materials and library.

Aton Forest: Books & Boots: Silent Spring

FREE EVENT

When: Saturday, April 29th, 2023, 10:00 AM
Where: Aton Forest, 270 North Colebrook Rd.


Link: http://www.norfolklibrary.org/events/books-boots-at-aton-forest-silent-spring/


Join Kelly Kandra Hughes (Norfolk Library), Hartley Mead (Norfolk Land Trust) and Michael O’Neil (Aton Forest) for a talk and a walk.

 

A brief presentation from Michael on the relationship between Silent Spring author Rachel Carson and Aton Forest founder Dr. Frank Egler starts the program, then venture into the field for a walk. Total time: 1 1/2 hours.

 

This Norfolk Library program is in partnership with the Norfolk Land Trust and the Norfolk Church of Christ Green Team.